Jairus Grissom

334 Jarvis St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197• (313)-643-4346 • jgrisso3@emich.edu

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Completion April 2021
Minor: Communication

EXPERIENCE
Eastern Michigan University Football Athlete Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti,
Michigan August 2017 - Present
 Full Scholarship
 Commits to 20-30 hours per week to weight training, skill work, practice,
conditioning, film study, and meetings
 Participates in leadership and team building exercises
 Achieves individual objectives that ultimately contributed to the team’s success
 Balances academic and athletics commitments effectively

Store Associate, Dollar Tree, Redford Michigan

May 2017 – December 2017
 Stocked shelfs and generated inventory reports
 Administered financial transactions for customers
 Worked within a fast-paced team environment to efficiently meet consumers’ needs

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer- Ypsilanti Community Schools - Ypsilanti, MI
January 2019
 Communicated to kids about importance of having self respect
 Participated in games with students
Volunteer - Kingsley Elementary School- Montgomery, AL
December 2018
 Communicated with kids about the importance of academics
 Facilitated arts and crafts with 2nd grade students
Volunteer - Habitat for Humanity- Montgomery, AL
December 2018
 Constructed a house along side teammates for a local family
 Helped established foundation to begin construction
 Effectively worked in a team environment to construct a house